Hilma Ingeborg Lindgren

Brief Life History of Hilma Ingeborg

When Hilma Ingeborg Lindgren was born on 10 June 1903, in Eriksdal, Alnö, Västernorrland, Sweden, her father, Fredrik Wilhelm Lindgren, was 27 and her mother, Catrina Christina Jonsdotter, was 33. She married Dorma William Yearington on 24 September 1928, in Canada. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. She lived in Alnö, Västernorrland, Sweden in 1895.

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Family Time Line

Dorma William Yearington
1900–1934
Hilma Ingeborg Lindgren
1903–
Marriage: 24 September 1928
Reva Yerington
1929–2001
Cybil "Sybil" Yerington
1931–2008
Olga Yerington
1932–2012

Sources (3)

  • Hilma Ingeberg Lindgren, "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
  • Hilma Yearington in entry for Dorm William Yearington, "Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947"
  • Hilma Ingeborg in household of Fredrik Wilhelm Lindgren, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"

World Events (8)

1905

Union of Norway and Sweden dissolved.

1906 · Orthography Reform

A Royal decree was issued on April 7, 1906, which introduced a new way of spelling and orthography reform in schools. Many protested the new changes.

1939

World War II began. Sweden neutral.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Sven, Erik, Holger, Nels, Anders, Arlys, Bent, Berndt, Bjorn, Disa, Erland, Evald.

Swedish: ornamental name composed of the elements lind ‘limetree’ + gren ‘branch’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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